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KGC to PLM: distance & flight time
Kingscote (Kingscote Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,088 mi
4,969 km · 2,683 nm
6h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGC — Kingscote Airport · Kingscote, Australia
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KGC
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport78 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport120 mi away
Near PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGC from PLM?
The flight distance from Kingscote (KGC) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,088 miles (4,969 km, 2,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGC to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KGC to PLM?
Nonstop service on KGC–PLM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kingscote and Palembang?
Palembang is 3.5 hours behind Kingscote.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGC to PLM?
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Why are some KGC to PLM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KGC–PLM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.